2017-2018 Catalog

PSYC 225 Psychopharmacology

This course examines the neurological, physiological, and psychological effects of psychoactive drugs, such as sedatives, stimulants, opiates, antidepressants, alcohol, and hallucinogens. The use of psychoactive drugs in treating mental disorders such as schizophrenia and manic-depressive illness is also explored.

Prerequisite

PSYC 110

Instructor

Gabel, Schettino, Tomaszycki